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Mastering Blazor WebAssembly

You're reading from   Mastering Blazor WebAssembly A step-by-step guide to developing advanced single-page applications with Blazor WebAssembly

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803235103
Length 370 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ahmad Mozaffar Ahmad Mozaffar
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Preface 1. Part 1: Blazor WebAssembly Essentials
2. Chapter 1: Understanding the Anatomy of a Blazor WebAssembly Project FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Components in Blazor 4. Chapter 3: Developing Advanced Components in Blazor 5. Part 2: App Parts and Features
6. Chapter 4: Navigation and Routing 7. Chapter 5: Capturing User Input with Forms and Validation 8. Chapter 6: Consuming JavaScript in Blazor 9. Chapter 7: Managing Application State 10. Chapter 8: Consuming Web APIs from Blazor WebAssembly 11. Chapter 9: Authenticatiwng and Authorizing Users in Blazor 12. Chapter 10: Handling Errors in Blazor WebAssembly 13. Part 3: Optimization and Deployment
14. Chapter 11: Giving Your App a Speed Boost 15. Chapter 12: RenderTree in Blazor 16. Chapter 13: Testing Blazor WebAssembly Apps 17. Chapter 14: Publishing Blazor WebAssembly Apps 18. Chapter 15: What’s Next? 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

How rendering happens in SPAs

What you see in any web app, in the UI, is the result of the rendering process of the HTML code that represents the page or components.

In traditional web apps, when the browser requests the page, the server either sends a full HTML page in the case of static web apps, or, in situations of apps such as ASP.NET MVC, it constructs a full HTML string after doing data and UI manipulation, and then sends it to the client. The browser takes that HTML and renders it as is.

On the other hand, in the case of SPAs, the browser initially sends a request and receives a simple HTML document alongside the JavaScript (JS) libraries, or the DLLs if the framework is Blazor. The browser renders that simple page, then the logic of the JS or .NET library starts to build HTML pieces and injects or replaces them in the UI. This all happens on the browser side through a process known as manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM).

What is the DOM?

Basically, when...

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